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Spymaster | United Kingdom
New GCHQ boss Anne Keast-Butler to speed up transformation of UK intelligence

Anne Keast-Butler is the new Director of GCHQ.© GCHQ

The first woman to head the technical intelligence agency can draw on a wealth of government experience. This will enable GCHQ to adapt to external threats and meet domestic challenges, particularly in terms of diversifying its workforce.

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Government Intelligence

Spy Way of Life | Hungary
Szentendre, a hub for Serbian and Russian handlers in Europe

The Serbian Orthodox Church in Szentendre.© Geza Kurka/Alamy banque d'images

Across the globe, spies gather in inconspicuous dens where they meet contacts and hold discreet conversations. This week, Intelligence Online roams the streets of the small tourist town of Szentendre, seat of the Serbian Orthodox Church in Hungary and a handy spot for Russian spies in Europe to meet with their sources.

Subscribers only Operations

Belarus
Belarusian border guards change chief as crisis brews

Lukashenko has replaced one of his most loyal security lieutenants, Anatoly Lappo, at the head of the State Border Committee as tensions rise at the country's borders. He has been replaced by Konstantin Molostov whose background reflects Minsk's short-term strategic thinking.

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Russia
Intelligence lawmaker trio tightens rules on state secrets

In the Russian parliament, legislation is being put in place to strengthen the powers of the intelligence services over information security, under the initiative of three former investigators who are now MPs.

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International Dealmaking

Russia, United States
World Bank to share best practices with CIS statistics committee

As part of its International Comparison Program, the World Bank is sharing statistical good practice with the Commonwealth of Independent States' Moscow-based interstate statistical body. It relies on Russian consulting firms.

Subscribers only Corporate Intel

Corporate Intelligence

United States
Cyber investigator Naxo stands up to US government in first NFT insider trading case

Accused by the Department of Justice of NFT fraud, the first case of its kind in the world of virtual assets, Nathaniel Chastain turned to cyber specialist Matt Edman for help with his defence. The trial could change the way US prosecutors handle crypto cases in the future.

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Surveillance & Interception

France
James Tamblin leaves BlueVoyant to fly solo again with Ecognito

Two years after his cyber consultancy Marclay Associates was bought by BlueVoyant, the ex-British intelligence officer James Tamblin has once again branched out on his own with Ecognito.

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